Christie’s auction house and lifestyle brand Highsnobiety scrambled to erase almost all digital evidence of a jointly created “Art Handler”-themed apparel line after it sparked a furious backlash from ...
A new collaboration between Christie’s and Highsnobiety is drawing criticism online for aestheticizing art handlers’ labor at the same time that some workers say Christie’s benefits from their low pay ...
NEW YORK — Art handlers are the workhorses of the museum world, with duties that range from the mundane (lugging sculptures) to the challenging (operating pneumatic liftgates) as they install the ...
A view of one of the October protests by the Sotheby’s art handlers (photo by the author for Hyperallergic) Since early August, the members of the art handlers union (Teamsters Local 814) have been ...
We guess we’ll have to strike the art professionals who handle some of the world’s most expensive items when they head to auction from our list of the “100 Most Powerless New Yorkers.” Crain’s ...
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